> From: "Philip Oakley"
>
> > How, then, do merges handle this information? If the "delta" is that
> > ./a/123 was moved into ./b/456, does the merging process understand
> > that, and move the same file in the destination directory? Or does it
> > only do so if ./a/123 in the destination direc
From: "Dale R. Worley" Sent: Wednesday, December
12, 2012 5:46 PM
From: "Philip Oakley"
> OK, so it seems that when you move files around, and then tell git
> to
> notice that, git will automagically figure out what the moves were.
> The O'Reilly book wasn't clear on that. (Nor did it expl
From: "Dale R. Worley" Sent: Wednesday, December
12, 2012 5:48 PM
From: "Philip Oakley"
> Another question is this: I believe that the complete repository
> and
> its status lives in the .git directory. So if I move ./.git to
> ../.git,
> it has the same effect as if I moved all the normal
> From: "Philip Oakley"
>
> > Another question is this: I believe that the complete repository and
> > its status lives in the .git directory. So if I move ./.git to
> > ../.git,
> > it has the same effect as if I moved all the normal files into a
> > subdirectory of ".". Is that correct?
>
> From: "Philip Oakley"
>
> > OK, so it seems that when you move files around, and then tell git to
> > notice that, git will automagically figure out what the moves were.
> > The O'Reilly book wasn't clear on that. (Nor did it explain how git
> > can distinguish a move from file that just happe
From: "Dale R. Worley"
To:
Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2012 7:50 PM
Subject: Re: [git-users] Pushing files into a subtree
From: Ryan Hodson
If you're not looking for a submodule, you can just move the tracked
files
into a subdirectory with 'mv' or through yo
> From: Ryan Hodson
>
> If you're not looking for a submodule, you can just move the tracked files
> into a subdirectory with 'mv' or through your file browser. Then run 'git
> add .' in the project root and Git will figure out the file renames on its
> own. The 'git mv' command can be used to th
Can't get the web-site to bottom post. Sorry. Thanks Konstantin, that 4th
web page was very helpful to me. I thought I'd see how well it works. I
have a subdirectory which contains multiple subdirectories. Each
subdirectory within the parent is an independent git repository. I thought
I'd try t
On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 02:13:32PM -0500, Dale R. Worley wrote:
> I am just beginning to use git. I've read the O'Reilly book (by
> Loeliger and McCullough), and (unexpectedly) it didn't give me a clear
> view of some of the messier aspects of git. So as a first question,
> I'd like to know if a
Dale,
If you're not looking for a submodule, you can just move the tracked files
into a subdirectory with 'mv' or through your file browser. Then run 'git
add .' in the project root and Git will figure out the file renames on its
own. The 'git mv' command can be used to the same effect.
Hope that
I'm not really sure what you're looking for with your first question, but
for the second, it sounds like you want submodules/superproject:
http://git-scm.com/book/en/Git-Tools-Submodules
On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 2:13 PM, Dale R. Worley wrote:
> I am just beginning to use git. I've read the O'Re
I am just beginning to use git. I've read the O'Reilly book (by
Loeliger and McCullough), and (unexpectedly) it didn't give me a clear
view of some of the messier aspects of git. So as a first question,
I'd like to know if anyone knows of an exposition that gives a clear
and accurate description
12 matches
Mail list logo
